The Lions added a pair of wideouts to their roster for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers. They announced that they have elevated Tom Kennedy and Tim Patrick from the practice squad. Both players will revert back to the practice squad after the game. Kennedy and Patrick were called up a day after the Lions listed Jameson Williams as questionable to …

Sep. 14—DELPHOS — Perhaps the biggest surprise of Bluffton’s 52-7 win over Delphos Jefferson on Saturday afternoon is the fact that Bluffton’s defense allowed a touchdown. That’s only happened twice this season, against the Wildcats (1-3, 0-1 NWC) at Stadium Park, and last week in a 63-7 win over Ayersville. To this point in the season, the Pirates (4-0, 1-0 …

No penalty flags were thrown for hip-drop tackles in Week One of the NFL season, but two Giants defenders were fined for violating the new ban on the move. Cornerback Adoree’ Jackson was fined $9,804 for a tackle on Vikings tight end Johnny Mundt and linebacker Darius Muasau was fined $4,696 for a tackle on wide receiver Jordan Addison. Addison …

Sep 14, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) pushes away Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Antonio Stevens (11) to score a touchdown during the second quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images Notre Dame football absolutely dominated Purdue on Saturday afternoon, winning 66-7. The Irish were lead by their ground game, which …

Williams amazed by maturity, skill of 49ers rookie Puni originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Ever since the 49ers selected Dominick Puni in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the rookie offensive lineman has fit right in with San Francisco. Puni earned the starting job at right guard in training camp thanks to his skillset and determined …

Sep 14, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Purdue Boilermakers during the second quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images It didn’t take long for Notre Dame football to impose its will on host Purdue, as they raced ahead to a 42-0 halftime lead …

The Packers downgraded quarterback Jordan Love from questionable to doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Colts. Malik Willis is expected to start, with Sean Clifford backing him up. Clifford was elevated from the practice squad Saturday. Love sprained his medial collateral ligament in Green Bay’s loss to the Eagles on Sept. 6. The original timeline for his return reportedly was …

Josh Williams scored on a 2-yard touchdown run with 1:12 remaining in the game to give No. 16 LSU (2–1) a hard-fought comeback 36–33 win over South Carolina in Columbia. Alex Herrera missed a 49-yard field goal to tie the game for the Gamecocks (2–1) as time expired. South Carolina ran out to a 17-0 lead in the second quarter …

Saleh bestows highest possible praise on 49ers star Warner originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If there’s anyone in the NFL who knows just how good 49ers linebacker Fred Warner is, it’s New York Jets coach Robert Saleh. It’s Saleh’s knowledge of Warner that led the former 49ers defensive coordinator to heap the highest-possible praise on his old pupil …

. Two weeks after backing off his pledge to Miami, four-star linebacker Elijah Melendez has found a new home. Melendez, a four-star linebacker from Osceola High School (Fla.), announced Saturday that he has committed to Auburn. The news comes hours before the Tigers’ homecoming contest with New Mexico at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Melendez broke down his commitment with Chad Simmons of …

The Patriots placed offensive tackle Chuks Okorafor on the exempt/left squad list Saturday, the team announced. The team benched Okorafor after 12 snaps, where he allowed three quarterback pressures in six pass-blocking snaps last week. He is a career right tackle who the Patriots were trying to use as a stop-gap left tackle this season. The Patriots now will go …

Ever since coach Mike Norvell showed up in Tallahassee to rebuild the Florida State program, he has talked about “The Climb” — that arduous process of scaling the mountain to get to the peak of college football. The Climb has now officially become “The Fall” after Saturday’s 20-12 loss to Memphis dropped the sagging, sinking Seminoles to 0-3. How is …

The charity founded by Tua Tagovailoa received an influx of donations in the 24 hours after Miami Dolphins quarterback suffered another concussion — with most of the money coming from the Buffalo area. According to ESPN’s Marcel Louis-Jacques, The Tua Foundation received nearly 1,000 donations totaling almost $18,000 thanks to Bills fan promoting the charity on social media encouraging others …

Jacksonville State football will take its second road trip of the season today, traveling to face off with Eastern Michigan. The Gamecocks are trying to get the season back on the right track after their first 0-2 start since 2009, when as an FCS program they faced two ACC programs to kick off that year. The Gamecocks were blown out …

The Kansas City Chiefs and tight end Peyton Hendershot have been fined by the NFL for a sideline shove that upset Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith during the Week 1 game between the two teams. The Chiefs were docked $100,000 and Hendershot $5,472 for a play in the fourth quarter of the Chiefs’ 27-20 victory. As quarterback Patrick Mahomes was …